The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar provides a unique chance for Israel to retrieve its remaining hostages. It also offers the possibility of ending the Gaza war in a way that secures the Jewish state, while also ending the humanitarian catastrophe that has engulfed Palestinian civilians.
The聽United Nations聽is supposed to be above the fray -- a forum for and facilitator of peaceful resolutions or, at the least, the minimization of harm. Yet for the last year, Israel has treated it as an inconvenience at best and adversary at worst.
The 2016 presidential election turned out to be pivotal for the Supreme Court. Donald Trump鈥檚 presidency led to his appointment of three justices, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and the launch of a conservative constitutional revolution. Had Hillary Clinton been elected, liberals would have…
Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, West Bank - Recent The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday condemned Israel's airstrike on a residential area in Beit Lahia on Saturday evening, stating that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip. The Pa…
Israeli strikes on multiple homes in the northern Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday have left at least 87 people dead or missing, the territory鈥檚 Health Ministry said. It said another 40 people were injured in the strikes on the town of Beit Lahiya, which was among the first targets of Is…
From the time Our Savior, as He was soon to be crucified, confronted Pontius Pilate and responded to Pilate鈥檚 claim of power over Him with the words: 鈥淵ou would have no power over me unless it had been given you from above,鈥 (John 19:10), tension has existed between what St. Augustine calls …
Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? The answer to the biggest question of the 2024 election couldn鈥檛 be more straightforward: Trump.
Voting is already underway in many places nationwide, and Election Day is only weeks away. While many people have decided to vote for one candidate or perhaps against another, some are still deciding whether they will vote.
A recent Facebook post by Ian Phillips caught my attention and while I applaud his concerns, thinking Albany has failed us is incorrect. We are in the midst of a problem we created ourselves. By that I mean the reoccurring HABs on the Finger Lakes; water quality is a hot button topic for ele…
Ian Phillips, as a member of the Auburn Enlarged City School District Board of Education, has played a significant role in supporting policies that make education more affordable. Over the past few years, Phillips actively advocated for reducing the financial burden on vulnerable populations…
The decision comes as a blow to more than 20 Republican-led states and industry groups that had sought to block the regulations.
The tricks Donald Trump tried to play on the recent hurricane victims were beyond depraved.
The International Longshoremen鈥檚 Association scored a victory for its 45,000 dockworkers this month: After its three-day strike against the companies that operate ports in the eastern half of the country, it secured a significant raise for members.
Governments often chafe at the presence of a free press. The reason is simple: A robust and independent news media keeps a sharp eye on government and, when necessary, exposes abuse of power, corruption, incompetence and waste.
As political advertising and commentary hit full steam in the final weeks before Election Day, it can become more difficult to separate fact from fiction. So we urge people to do their own homework on the candidates and the issues before deciding which ones to support with their vote.
Cayuga County's first licensed cannabis dispensary is getting ready to open in Auburn, and we hope the business can seamlessly fit into the community just like any other.
HIT: As a new school year gets underway, Weedsport students are evidently a little more likely than most to be in their classrooms every day.
The Cayuga County Health Department recently issued a reminder to the public about how to identify harmful algal blooms on area lakes, and the importance of avoiding contact with them.
The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar provides a unique chance for Israel to retrieve its remaining hostages. It also offers the possibility of ending the Gaza war in a way that secures the Jewish state, while also ending the humanitarian catastrophe that has engulfed Palestinian civilians.
The聽United Nations聽is supposed to be above the fray -- a forum for and facilitator of peaceful resolutions or, at the least, the minimization of harm. Yet for the last year, Israel has treated it as an inconvenience at best and adversary at worst.
The 2016 presidential election turned out to be pivotal for the Supreme Court. Donald Trump鈥檚 presidency led to his appointment of three justices, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and the launch of a conservative constitutional revolution. Had Hillary Clinton been elected, liberals would have achieved a genuine majority on the court for the first time since the 1960s.
Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, West Bank - Recent The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday condemned Israel's airstrike on a residential area in Beit Lahia on Saturday evening, stating that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip. The Pa…
A recent Facebook post by Ian Phillips caught my attention and while I applaud his concerns, thinking Albany has failed us is incorrect. We are in the midst of a problem we created ourselves. By that I mean the reoccurring HABs on the Finger Lakes; water quality is a hot button topic for ele…
Ian Phillips, as a member of the Auburn Enlarged City School District Board of Education, has played a significant role in supporting policies that make education more affordable. Over the past few years, Phillips actively advocated for reducing the financial burden on vulnerable populations…
Steven Buschman is a lifetime resident of Cayuga County. He has many positive character traits I can bear witness to including: justice, honesty, persistence, fairness wisdom, courage, temperance and kindness.
Family court is a unique court that can be fast-paced, highly emotional, variable and complex. Cases heard are legal issues that include custody, visitation, support, paternity, child neglect, child abuse, juvenile delinquency and domestic violence. A judge presiding and deciding what is in …
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